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Royal Caribbean Cruises has canceled scheduled visits to a private port in Haiti until next spring.<\/p>\n

The cruise line has a stop in\u00a0Labadee, which is located on the\u00a0northern coast.<\/p>\n

A Royal\u00a0Caribbean\u00a0Group spokesperson told Fox News Digital that “out of an abundance of caution, we have\u00a0paused our upcoming visits\u00a0through\u00a0April 2026.”<\/p>\n

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The spokesperson added, “We are\u00a0communicating with\u00a0our guests directly.”<\/p>\n

The U.S. Department of State<\/a> moved Haiti\u2019s travel advisory to a “Do Not Travel” country on Jul. 15.<\/p>\n

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Royal Caribbean has canceled all planned cruise stops at Labadee, Haiti, through April 2026 due to safety concerns.<\/span> (iStock)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

“Do not travel to Haiti due to kidnapping, crime, terrorist activity, civil unrest, and limited health care,” reads the advisory.\u00a0<\/p>\n

American citizens have been victims, with the State Department writing that kidnappers “demand ransoms” and “victims\u2019 families have paid tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars.”<\/p>\n

Royal Caribbean lists 41 itineraries on its website, including stops in Labadee.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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“Here, you\u2019ll find pristine sands, coral reefs and jungle-covered hilltops nestling lagoon-like bays,” the site says. “There\u2019s no shortage of places to relax and recharge across five stretches of beach.”<\/a><\/p>\n

It says that the “fascinating culture, history and the natural beauty of Haiti\u2019s spectacular coasts wait to be discovered around every corner. Escape to the Western Caribbean<\/a> for a wilder way to experience paradise.”<\/p>\n

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Royal Caribbean lists 41 itineraries on its website, including stops in Labadee.<\/span> (iStock)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In January, AAA released its first-ever “Cruise Travel<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Forecast.”<\/p>\n

It projects that 19 million Americans plan to take cruises this year.<\/p>\n

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Stewart Chiron, a Miami-based cruise industry expert known as “The Cruise Guy,” told Fox News Digital that “2025 is another record year.”<\/p>\n

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Nearly 20 million Americans plan to take cruises this year.<\/span> (Ron Buskirk\/UCG\/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Chiron said he sees demand surging in the Caribbean, Alaska and Europe.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

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The cruise forecast report found that 72% of passengers are heading to Caribbean destinations in search of\u00a0sunny vacation times.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

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Ashley J. DiMella is a Lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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